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1). Halloween In Siberia – Sort Of
Live in another country and you’ll start to experience serious cultural differences. This is particularly true as I discovered with Halloween in Siberia.
Russian Holidays
I loved living in Russia and the primary reason was people. Russians love to celebrate and they are big into holidays. In Chita, Siberia, practically everyday was a holiday. During communism, Russia celebrated the worker with holidays such as bus driver day, teacher day and so on.
Article tags: russia, russian holidays, holidays, sibera, chita, halloween, communism, haunted house, party
2). Siberia, Russia Part 3 – Communist Planes and Defining “Fluent”
In the first two parts of this series, we covered my decision to move from San Diego to Chita, Siberia to be a professor at Chita State Technical University. We pick up the story aboard the flight from Anchorage to Khabarovsk, Russia.
Day 3
Technically, it’s day two and half. I think. Time began to blur as we flew over the international date line.
Article tags: sibera, russia, travel, travelogue
3). Siberia, Russia Part 6 – When Stairs Attack in the Khabarovsk Train Station
In this continuing series, we cover my move from San Diego to Chita, Siberia to be a professor at Chita State Technical University. We pick up the story going to the train station in Khabarovsk to catch the Trans-Siberian Railroad.
Day 4!
If you’ve been reading this series on NomadJournalTrips.com, you know my original travel estimate was 2 ½ days from San Diego to Chita, Russia.
Article tags: sibera, russia, travel, travelogue
4). Fly Fishing in Russia
A few years back, I spent a year living in Siberia and had a chance to head out to a town called Tinda. Much to my surprise, a couple of the locals had fly fishing on the menu.
The Siberian Surprise
Mention the word “Siberia” and most people think of bleak, frozen tundra stretching for hundreds of miles. Well, this is more or less true in the winter.
Article tags: fly fishing, russia, tinda, vodka, mackinaws, chita, sibera, lake baikal